2 applications named SilForce
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6229889SilForce | 1Chemicals | Momentive Performance Materials INC. | 22 December 2023 | No. 21388 January 2024 | closed8 May 2024 |
| 5532563Silforce | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited | 16 July 2022 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 6229889
Silicone release materials, namely, silicone fluids and resins.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5532563
Pharmaceutical and Medicinal preparations.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "SilForce"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals) and class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), a new application for an identical or confusingly similar name is likely to be objected to by the Registry under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, or opposed by the earlier applicant. Closely related classes, such as class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 10 (medical devices), carry the same risk.
For unrelated goods, often yes. The same word can be registered by different owners in different classes when the goods are unrelated and the earlier mark is not well known. "SilForce" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 may still be open, subject to a search.
A small change rarely helps. Adding a word, changing a letter or using a logo does not avoid conflict on its own: marks are compared as a whole, by look, sound and idea. We already see 10 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- DASILFORCEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Torres Remedies Private Limited
- Silforce softcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Silforce - Dcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Silforce - FMcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Silforce professionalcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Extra super Silforcecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Super Silforcecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- SilFortissimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Creators Agro Trading & Solution Private…
- FILFORCEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Best Biotech
- FunnlForcesimilar spelling · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Moving D Needle Enterprise Private Limited
- NALFORCEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Fortune Healthcare Product Private Limited
- JEWELFORCEsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (A. A.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about SilForce
Is SilForce a registered trademark?
SilForce has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 8 January 2024). Advertisement means the Registry accepted the application; it is registered only if no opposition succeeds within four months of the journal date. The journal does not record the later outcome, so check the live register before relying on it.
Who applied for the SilForce trademark?
As advertised: Momentive Performance Materials INC.; Green Apple Pharmaceuticals Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to SilForce?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 5: a confusingly similar name is likely to be refused or opposed. For unrelated goods it may be possible after a search. Ask for a free availability report before you file.
What does "advertised" mean? Read trademark status meanings, how long registration takes and how to run a trademark search.
Source and limits. Built from the Trade Marks Journal published by the Registrar of Trade Marks (a public record), issues from August 2021 onwards, as advertised and subject to transcription errors. The journal shows that an application was accepted and advertised; it does not show what happened afterwards (registration, opposition, withdrawal or abandonment), applications not yet advertised, or marks advertised before August 2021, so this is not the live register status. Applicants may ask for a correction or removal by writing to mehak@trademarkindia.pro. Information only, not legal advice and not a solicitation.